Health - Fourth Report
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 13 July 2000.
CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
LIST OF WITNESSES
LIST OF MEMORANDA INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES
OF EVIDENCE
LIST OF APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
LIST OF MEMORANDA REPORTED TO THE HOUSE BUT
NOT PRINTED
REPORT
How mental health services are delivered
The legal framework
Recent policy on "care in the community"
Possible legislative change
Prison health services
Child and adolescent mental health services
DEFINITIONS OF MENTAL DISORDER
THE PATIENT PERSPECTIVE
The need for a joined-up approach
Race and culture
User involvement
Stigma
THE NATIONAL SERVICE FRAMEWORK AND THE DELIVERY
OF GENERAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Gaps in general mental health services
How and where services should be delivered
Standards in in-patient wards
The voluntary sector
LEGISLATIVE CHANGE
Review of the Mental Health Act 1983
The principles in the legislation and the
role of autonomy
The use of capacity as a criterion
The management of risk
Criteria used to determine compulsion
The principle of compulsion in the community
Patient safeguards
Dangerous people with severe personality
disorder
TRANSITIONS BETWEEN CHILD/ADOLESCENT AND
ADULT SERVICES
TRANSITIONS BETWEEN ACUTE AND SECURE SERVICES
Capacity in the secure system
Action to improve transitions between the
secure and general mental health services
Women's secure services
Prison health services
SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE REPORT
LIST OF REPORTS OF THE HEALTH COMMITTEE PUBLISHED
DURING THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT
MINUTES OF EVIDENCE - VOLUME II (HC 373-II)
APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE - VOLUME II (HC 373-II)
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